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- Hello, I try to repair a DXF file (drawing exchange format, CAD). The problem with this text file is, that because of the doubled names inside the file the import into the CAD program does not work. So I want to try the following: If the text string " Building " is found the macro/script should ren...Replies: 2 Views: 5.0K
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- Last post by 3d-labor
Aug 26, 2022
- There seems to be a bug in UltraEdit Text/Hex Editor (x64) Version 27.10.0.164. So I upgraded to 64-bit UltraEdit 2022.0.0.102. Reformat now doesn't work at all for a largish file, e.g. 500 lines with right margin set to 999, and only 20 chars on each line.Replies: 4 Views: 4.8K
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- Last post by Mofi
Aug 12, 2022
- I'm using UE 26.10.0.82, so maybe things have changed in the meantime. The ASCII Table is very useful for inserting non-ASCII characters into a document, and it would be perfect for me if it covered all of Unicode, i.e. similar to Windows Character Map , but writing straight to the document rather t...Replies: 6 Views: 3.7K
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- Last post by Giomach
Aug 11, 2022
- Hi. I'm working on an index to list all pages of a site. After doing too much work to organize thousand of page, I realized that would be better if I sort them before, by its title, before applying some formatting. Now, I'm handling with a list like this: [url=https://clubeceticismo.com.br/viewtopic...Replies: 4 Views: 7.1K
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- Last post by Gabarito
Aug 02, 2022
- Hi. I'm handling with more than 2,500 files, all of them named index.html and each of them inside a folder named as date time format, like this: 20220728004408753 And facing a problem that is hard to find a solution. The only way I believe is using scripts. Is there a way to write a script that coul...Replies: 6 Views: 4.1K
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- Last post by Gabarito
Jul 29, 2022
- I am using UE 20.00.0.34 for Linux. The menu doesn't show Advanced but instead Tools : File Edit Search Project View Format Column Tools Help Under Tools I find Macro . When I open this, I can see: Load ... Load and Append to Existing ... Save All ... Quick Record Set Auto Load ... Set Macro for Fil...Replies: 2 Views: 2.5K
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- Last post by DEnzmann
Jul 26, 2022
- I enabled OTP (One Time Password) on my Solaris server which uses PAM (Privileged Access Management) modules. On Bitvise SSH/Putty, enabling keyboard+interactive allows me to enter the OTP from GA. I did not see an option to do that using UltraEdit for the SSH connection to the Unix server. Is there...Replies: 2 Views: 3.9K
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- Last post by fgeurts
Jul 20, 2022
- I have been using SplitFile.js for sometime now; however I just got a new i9 Dell 3650 Tower and I get an "Cannot allocate memory" error when trying to run the script and it sort of works; see attached. FWIW, it works on my i9 Dell 7550 Precision laptop, so I am using it as the work around. So my si...Replies: 6 Views: 2.6K
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- Last post by FrankMFCU
Jul 14, 2022
- I am using the Sum selection command to sum up the values in 10,000 lines in column editing mode. This particular data column is basically this sum : 0.1+0.5+0.3+0.2+0.2+(9995*0.1) ... Can somebody please explain how / why UltraEdit sums up these values to 1000.8 0000000016 ? Where on earth does it ...Replies: 2 Views: 2.3K
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- Last post by StellaMan1958
Jul 08, 2022
- Hello script writers! I have written a script with some general functions working with the full name of a file for the usage in other scripts: GetFileExt ........... get file extension from full name of a file. GetFileName ....... get file name without extension from full name of a file. GetFilePath...Replies: 6 Views: 32.8K
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- Last post by Mofi
Jun 22, 2022
- UltraEdit v27.00.0.94 When I try to use an ALT code in UltraEdit (like Alt+26 , "→") , a hollow box appears instead. I have set encoding to UTF-8 for new files. But it doesn't seem to matter. I changed UltraEdit settings to match the advice in this article ( Unicode text and Unicode files in Ultra...Replies: 4 Views: 3.5K
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Jun 21, 2022
- The regular expression builder does not add to content already entered in the Find what text box In UltraEdit 2022.0.0.102, but always starts from scratch. In the Replace with section it works as usual.Replies: 2 Views: 2.1K
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- Last post by KarstenG
Jun 20, 2022
- Hello everyone, I am an Oracle database admin and developer. So, I code a lot in SQL and PL/SQL. I believe what I am about to ask is valid for any SQL developer. I have read many topics in the forums and documentation. Also, talked to support for few times. Current UE version I use is 26.10.0.72 My ...Replies: 6 Views: 5.2K
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- Last post by mustafakalayci
Jun 20, 2022
- The documentation implies that "Smart" compare treats all files as text files! Does Smart compare still treat files that have binary mode (based on the file extension) as binary? I suggest that the documentation be clearer about this. Thank youReplies: 2 Views: 33.9K
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- Last post by Coder-1024
May 27, 2022
- Dear UltraEdit Gurus: "some time ago..." i had UltraEdit set to always use a specific custom syntax highlighting choice. Now, i cannot make that happen; UltraEdit always uses no highlighting, no matter how many times i try to set a default somewhere. i want any file that i UltraEdit to appear with "...Replies: 3 Views: 3.5K
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- Last post by Mofi
May 26, 2022
- UE 26.20.0.74 Since a few week I have the problem that always when I start"special sorting / sort with options" (??) I get the message Warning: "enter no more than 1 characters" ue_sort_1.png The reason is that I have a lot of spaces here in this setting: ue_sort_2.png The real problem is: It doesn'...Replies: 2 Views: 3.3K
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May 09, 2022
- I have been waiting since the 2022 updates for the function list to come back but it still is not working. When will that be restored?Replies: 2 Views: 3.4K
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May 08, 2022
- I edit COBOL files in UE on occasion, but the Function List view doesn't seem to work. I see the various divisions and sections, but no procedures/functions. Do I miss something? My COBOL files do get highlighted, so that's okay. There are just no list of procedures/functions in the Function List .Replies: 4 Views: 4.5K
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- Last post by ForceRs
May 02, 2022
- Hi, UltraEdit is a great program been using it to develop in for about six years! It would be great to be able to search and replace over multiple lines. I can search over multiple lines, but it won't allow me to paste in my replacement if it is more than one line. Cheers, Chris.Replies: 26 Views: 29.4K
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- Last post by uuaauu
Apr 28, 2022
- Hi! I have a Java file open in UltraEdit. It is syntax highlighted correctly. In Eclipse, and likely most other IDEs, when I hover over a method name and hold down the Ctrl key, it becomes a dynamic hyperlink that, when clicked, brings the cursor to that method in the code. Is there an equivalent ke...Replies: 4 Views: 4.9K
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- Last post by ForceRs
Apr 27, 2022
- I use at the moment UltraEdit Text/Hex Editor (x64) version 28.20.0.92 on Windows10. The changes on a network located file are not detected by UltraEdit. Note: It works correctly with changes on local files.Replies: 3 Views: 2.9K
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- Last post by Mofi
Apr 23, 2022
- UltraEdit (I am running v28.20) always had very powerful macro recording and editing, so I was surprised when a seemingly simple macro I recorded via Macro menu -> Quick record did not work. I was trying to delete some lines in the current editor view and then append a named text file to the end o...Replies: 11 Views: 3.3K
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- Last post by Mofi
Apr 23, 2022
- I installed UltraEdit specifically to edit a file with 169 GB / 22,843,445,311 lines. After some time waiting for the file to process I'm able to scroll around the file or jump to the end of the file with no issues. My goal is to reach line 12,250,758,440 of the file. However, the Goto functionality...Replies: 2 Views: 2.9K
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Apr 23, 2022
- // Columnizer script version 2 // // uses UE clipboard 9 as read only; resets to Clipboard 0 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // To safe a lot of space tab usage ;) // // Takes a multi-row selection and inserts spaces to align selec...Replies: 1 Views: 5.4K
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- Last post by ArpadSzilagyi
Apr 19, 2022
- Does anyone know how to tell UltraEdit Portable to use UltraCompare Portable Pro when comparing files? When I try to use "Compare 2 files" from within UltraEdit portable, it does it using built-in Lite version of UltraCompare. I can use UC Pro directly, by launching UC Pro Portable app and opening...Replies: 3 Views: 2.7K
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- Last post by iza.peszek
Apr 14, 2022
- Verwaltet die Clipboards 0-9 mit Hilfe von benannten ClipSet's. Liste der notwendigen Dateien: -- ClipSetMgr.js -- API-Skripte (--> s. Advanced / All scripts) -- ClipSetMgr-Info.js F7 info (zeigt KeyMapping, ClipSets, Clipboards 0-9...Replies: 0 Views: 1.6K
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- Last post by ArpadSzilagyi
Apr 10, 2022
- Hello, I use List lines containing string feature all the time. ESC doesn't dismiss the results anymore after updating to 64-bit version 2022.0.0.70 of UltraEdit for Windows this morning. It does when focus is on the editor itself. If this is intentional behavior, is there a setting to get the old b...Replies: 2 Views: 2.1K
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- Last post by Mofi
Apr 09, 2022
- Hi! Using UE version 28.10.0.0, I've set up a SSH console connecting to my local Linux firewall. While using the new Windows Terminal to connect, I get the follwing output: Windows Terminal, command htop: 1.jpg Windows Terminal, command: iptraf-ng 2.jpg The ssh console if UE looks totally different....Replies: 8 Views: 42.5K
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- Last post by Mofi
Apr 08, 2022
- Hello, I wanted to match a string within an expression with a preceding space, for example: peach in apple peach Selecting the relevant part beforehand with UltraEdit.activeDocument.findReplace.find() or manually, my idea was the following: var relevant_fruits = UltraEdit.activeDocument.selection.ma...Replies: 2 Views: 2.1K
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- Last post by xerath_bot
Mar 30, 2022
- Suppose the file contains: 3085.34 3987.19 2.06 4354.89 -369.76 ●15.35 19.84 0.01 21.67 -1.84 5010.51 194252.54 8966.93 0.00▪ 185285.61 24.93 966.60 44.62 0.00 921.98 33867.97 15405.43 1156.39 0.00 14249.04 ▪168.53 ▪76.66 5.75 0.00 70.91 4714.18 6092.15 3.14 6653.96 -564.95 23.46 30.31 0.02 33.11 -2...Replies: 9 Views: 35.3K
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- Last post by Mofi
Mar 24, 2022
- Hi, is it possible (via syntax highlighting ?) to highlight the currently selected string like this: 2008-08-29_162115.png Seen that in Eclipse or as above in Notepad++ Thanks from a 10+ year UltraEdit user.Replies: 23 Views: 92.8K
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- Last post by Mofi
Mar 24, 2022
- This is what I'm using for WORDFILE.UEW, if you need to see full syntax file let me know please. /L14"MacroQuest2" Line Comment = |: Block Comment On = |* Block Comment Off = *| Escape Char = \ String Chars = " File Extensions = MAC INC /Delimiters = ~!@%^&*()-+=|\/{}[]:;"'<>,.? /Function String = "...Replies: 8 Views: 6.8K
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- Last post by Mofi
Mar 24, 2022
- Trying to further improve a java script (for UE 28.20) I had written a few days ago. It occurred to me that the first script could not only merge text from another file into the main file (that worked fine), but also at the end pre-select the text lines I would then run my 2nd script on. Trouble is,...Replies: 4 Views: 2.7K
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- Last post by AEon
Mar 14, 2022
- Version 28.20.0.92 In the Configuration, I have "Prompt for update when files change" and "Check files for changes only on application focus change". I have had an instance of UE open for many days, working on a project, with several files open, but having made no work on those files recently. Just ...Replies: 3 Views: 39.5K
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- Last post by Mofi
Feb 21, 2022
- Hello, I'm trying to create a script or macro to search each line as far as the first space character, select all text before and including the space and delete it. Here's some sample text, I want to remove all the numerical values from the beginning of each line. You can see there is a line between...Replies: 1 Views: 3.0K
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Feb 18, 2022
- I know there's a script to convert files to UTF-8 but I need a script to convert UTF-8 to UTF-16. Can anyone please assist me on this? Thank you, MaxReplies: 4 Views: 3.0K
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- Last post by mightymax
Feb 02, 2022
- I would like to offer enhancement ideas for UltraFTP. Navigation Pane: As you mouse over a particular site highlight the row that you are on Ability to sort your sites When creating a folder highlight the site as you drag it to the folder so you know you are actually dragging to the proper site rath...Replies: 8 Views: 110.5K
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- Last post by kangus
Jan 22, 2022
- Hi. I'm exploring some new features of the current version 28.20.0.44. I liked some hints that show up after some actions took. When I joined two lines, soon the associated hint jumped up on my screen, remembering that I can use CTRL-J to do what I did. Good. I dismissed that hint. But, later, I wou...Replies: 4 Views: 2.6K
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- Last post by Gabarito
Jan 19, 2022
- Hello all, I have been using UltraEdit for years to edit G code for manufacturing. How do I get this thing to highlight G0 in Green and Z-.75 in red, etc. Here is example of my code: % 2VSH32160_MACHINE ,MX--, ;POSTED :07/06/07 16:55:49, BY: BRENT ;CUSTOMER : ;EP : ;PROGRAM # : ;PR...Replies: 6 Views: 71.0K
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- Last post by Mofi
Jan 19, 2022
- Hi, I've searched around and found lots of info about configuration items, and how to deal with Unix line ending type. But I found nothing about how to save an existing .sh file with DOS line endings as a Unix file. The UltraEdit Wiki page Converting file encoding describes multiple conversion opti...Replies: 2 Views: 3.5K
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- Last post by DCHooHa
Jan 13, 2022
- How do I get the following plain text to just fold based on indent? -+ This is the header -+Sub header 1 text -+Sub header 1 text -+Sub header 1 text Is there any kind of tutorial that explains the basics of folding for plain text? Thanks Code folding just work...Replies: 3 Views: 15.1K
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- Last post by Moen14
Jan 13, 2022
- Hi. I used to save 3 files to keep safe my UltraEdit configuration. I know about the feature "Backup/Restore user customizations", but I prefer to save and edit just that 3 files, as known: uedit64u.ini uedit64u.in0 uedit64u.rb0 ...that I grab from %APPDATA%\IDMComp\UltraEdit\ I was surprised when I...Replies: 2 Views: 2.4K
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- Last post by Gabarito
Jan 11, 2022
- I'm trying out a trial of UEStudio and I'm having a problem with the automatic uploading of files within subfolders. As a simple example, I have the following folder structure: Project Folder Subfolder Sub File 1 Sub File 2 File 1 File 2 If I modify File 1 or File 2 , upon save the file is uploaded ...Replies: 9 Views: 14.8K
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- Last post by Mofi
Jan 04, 2022
- How to choose Passive Mode on Mac version? There is no „Server“- Button in the FTP accession menu. (For the German version which I use, see attached image).Replies: 2 Views: 54.7K
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- Last post by SpokenSanskrit
Dec 13, 2021
- Hi, I am using UltraEdit for Windows version 18.10.0.1016. For some Unix-AIX server, whenever trying to connect to SFTP (using Open via FTP) and then clicking connect it gives me this error. Whereas I can connect to same server same account with other FTP client (like WinSCP or SecureFX) without any...Replies: 2 Views: 53.1K
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- Last post by DigitalSorceress
Dec 09, 2021
- Hello. I'm new to UltraEdit app. if this questions has been asked before, my apologies Example: I have .csv files filled with dump emails and need to know how to delete duplicates then split multiple entries into their own lines, and remove emails domain with @gmail.com. here is the current view: sa...Replies: 2 Views: 2.6K
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- Last post by niko4n6
Dec 07, 2021
- I see the File tab color feature as nice, but really not that important - it is pretty hard to miss syntax differences between Python, C++, etc. But it would be really useful with a possibility to filter on the whole path . Why? When you have several directories with various product versions (or rep...Replies: 1 Views: 8.3K
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- Last post by Mofi
Dec 04, 2021
- Configuration -> File Handling -> Session options I was playing around a bit and unchecked all options here. Later I decided this is not the behavior I want UE to perform. So I tried to enable all options again. Whatever check box I check here, the setting is lost when I restart UltraEdit. Other ch...Replies: 1 Views: 3.3K
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- Last post by Mofi
Dec 04, 2021
- I've tried a few things that unfortunately didn't turn out as expected. I use the Reindent function every day. But I keep running into the same problems that I have to intervene manually. And unfortunately I don't find my mistake. Maybe someone can help. proc test1 {} { uplevel #0 { set ::test 0 } }...Replies: 3 Views: 4.8K
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- Last post by Mofi
Dec 03, 2021
- Hello! Is there a script that, for example, jumps to the address 0x400 and removes 0x20 and so in the entire file? Is there anyone able to code such a script?Replies: 8 Views: 3.8K
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- Last post by maroz462
Dec 01, 2021